State Government Lawmakers Pass California Budget That Lacks Governor's Support June 15, 2015 | Ben Adler Legislative Democrats have sent Gov. Jerry Brown a California budget proposal that they know full well he doesn't support. Monday's vote allows lawmakers to meet their constitutional deadline and collect their paychecks. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Government No Budget Deal Yet, But Lawmakers To Vote Anyway June 15, 2015 | Ben Adler Monday is the California Legislature’s constitutional budget deadline, and lawmakers are scheduled to vote on a spending plan. But it’s not one supported by Gov. Jerry Brown. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Government Democrats' Budget Has More Money For UC, CSU June 11, 2015 | Ben Adler The California budget proposal from Democratic legislative leaders includes more money for the UC and CSU than Gov. Jerry Brown has proposed. But the UC money comes with several strings attached.
State Government Democrats Counter Brown's Budget Proposal June 9, 2015 | Ben Adler Legislative Democrats are finalizing a California budget proposal that highlights some big differences between their priorities and those of Gov. Jerry Brown. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Government California Budget Talks Enter Key Stretch June 8, 2015 | Ben Adler California lawmakers and Governor Jerry Brown are heading into crunch time for state budget talks. The sides have just days to reach a deal if there’s to be a vote by next Monday’s constitutional budget deadline. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Government As Budget Deadline Looms, Brown Says He'll Oppose Extra Spending May 28, 2015 | Ben Adler As Legislative Democrats move forward with state budget proposals that rely on higher revenue estimates, California Governor Jerry Brown is again indicating he’ll oppose lawmakers’ extra spending.
State Government California Budget Proposal Raises Questions Of Vaccine Bill Retaliation May 27, 2015 | Ben Adler Assembly Republicans want to know if Legislative Democrats are using their state budget proposals to punish a medical group that opposes California's controversial vaccine bill. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Government Regents Ratify UC's Deal With Brown May 21, 2015 | Ben Adler The University of California tuition and funding deal negotiated by Gov. Jerry Brown and UC President Janet Napolitano has been approved by the university’s Board of Regents. But the two sides still don’t agree on a key part of the deal. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Environment Cap and Trade Money Hits Rooftops May 18, 2015 | Amy Quinton Money from California's cap and trade program is already helping some homeowners this year. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Government Even More Money For The California Budget? May 18, 2015 | Ben Adler Governor Jerry Brown and California lawmakers could have an extra $3 billion available to work with the upcoming state budget, including a limited amount with no strings attached. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
